Phantom Tollbooth Chapter 16

What did Milo realize after climbing the endless stairway?

• He was much closer to the top than when he began

• He was no closer to the top than when he began

• He was almost at the bottom

• He was halfway to the top

What did the child who was half a person explain about their family?

• They have 2.58 children

• They have 2.3 children

• They have 1.3 children

• They have 1.58 children

What did the child say about being only part of a person?

• It was odd but convenient

• It was odd and inconvenient

• It was normal and convenient

• It was normal but inconvenient

According to the child, why are averages useful?

• They can make you smarter

• They can make you richer

• They can make things nicer

• They can make things worse

What did the Mathemagician say about being wrong?

• It's difficult and not worth the effort

• It's easy but not worth the effort

• It's easy and worth the effort

• It's difficult but worth the effort

What did Milo ask the Mathemagician about correct things?

• Why are they always wrong?

• Why are they always right?

• Why do they seem right?

• Why do they seem wrong?

What did the Mathemagician say about Rhyme and Reason?

• They were banished by Azaz

• They were banished by the Mathemagician

• They were never banished

• They left on their own

What did Milo suggest to the Mathemagician?

• To find a way to disagree with Azaz

• To forget about Rhyme and Reason

• To discuss the problem with Azaz

• To find a way to agree with Azaz

What did Milo prove to the Mathemagician?

• They were in agreement

• They were both wrong

• They were in disagreement

• They were both right

What did the Mathemagician warn Milo about?

• The darkness

• The dangerous journey

• The mountains

• The demons